Little Green Cars - Harper LeeMONROEVILLE, Ala. On a day when mockingbirds sang outside the courthouse that inspired her classic American novel, author Harper Lee was laid to rest Saturday in a private ceremony, a reflection of how she had lived.A few dozen people who comprised Lee"s intimate circle gathered at a church in the small Alabama town of Monroeville, which the author used as a model for the imaginary town of...
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Saturday, July 11, 2015
New Harper Lee novel makes Atticus Finch a racist?
NEW YORK -- Harper Lee"s unexpected new novel offers an unexpected and startling take on an American literary saint, Atticus Finch."Go Set a Watchman" is set in the 1950s, 20 years after Lee"s celebrated "To Kill a Mockingbird," and finds Atticus hostile to the growing civil rights movement. In one particularly dramatic encounter with his now-adult daughter, Scout, the upright Alabama lawyer who famously defended a black man in...
Thursday, February 5, 2015
Harper Lee dismissing claims she's been steamrollered into releasing new book
Publisher claims Harper Lee 'said she is happy as h**l' about new bookSequel to her only novel To Kill A Mockingbird will be released this yearBiographer insists Lee's sister and long-time lawyer, who died recently, would not have allowed the project to go aheadFriend of the family says Lee is 'blind' and 'would sign anything'Go Set A Watchman was written before Lee penned her masterpieceByMia De Graaf For Dailymail.comand...
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